TOPIC Student Clubs Create a new club

AGENDA Today’s agenda What are we going to learn? Test You will receive your tests from last week. Video/Clubs Learn how to create a new club at your school. Create your own club In groups you will create a new club.

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Assessment Test B C A TEST D B B D C A C Here are the correct answers to the Assessment Test. If you got the question wrong, write down the correct answer next to it. If you have any questions, I will answer them after class.

Question You had the opportunity to join a club at Changsha Number 1 Middle School this week. Which club did you join? LESSON

Video - Questions We will watch a video recorded at my high school in While you are watching the video answer the following questions: Which clubs do you see in the video? What is the name of the high school? What are the school colors? What is the mascot of the high school? LESSON

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LESSONVideo - Clubs Marching Band Latin Club French Club Spanish Club PALS – a group to help tutor children Softball Avid – an advanced placement club The Lion –Yearbook Photography Club CC-Cross Country - running FFA – Future Farmers of America – farming and ranching Choir - singing Aviation Club – Planes Marquettes (Dance club) Football Tennis Soccer Volleyball Baseball Theatre Club Bowling Club Band Headhunters – male cheer organization Track & Field Swim & Dive Cheerleading Clubs

LESSONVideo - Edited Let’s see which clubs are in the video.

Activity You will now have an opportunity to create your own club at Changsha No. 1 Middle School. LESSON

Activity Create your own club! 1 You will create a club with members of your group. You will be able to choose any club that you would like. 2 Today: You will have to choose your club name and start preparing a song or skit. Your song or skit should encourage and convince students to join your club. 3 Today: You will have 15 minutes to prepare at the end of class and then you will have to practice on your own. 4 Next class: You will have the first 10 minutes to practice and then each group will present their song or skit in front of the class.

LESSONTheatre Club - Example Club Name: Changsha No.1 Middle school Theatre Club

LESSONRequirements Choose a club name: It can be any club you want. Do a song: 1.The song must be at least 14 lines long. 2.Your group must write the lyrics but you can use a familiar tune. 3.Every group member must sing. 4.The song must be entirely in English. Do a skit: 1.The skit must be at least 20 lines long. 2.Every group member must talk. 3.The skit must be entirely in English. Goal: Encourage and convince students to join your club.

LESSONTheatre Club Song - Example We like to sing. We like to sing about love and peace and every living thing. We like to dance. We’ll show you how we dance if you just give us a chance. When the light sets on the stage, You’ll forget all about your rage. When you see the crowd in front of you, You’ll find you’re in a better mood. Join our club.

LESSONRequirements Choose a club name: It can be any club you want. Do a song: 1.The song must be at least 14 lines long. 2.Your group must write the lyrics but you can use a familiar tune. 3.Every group member must sing. 4.The song must be entirely in English. Do a skit: 1.The skit must be at least 20 lines long. 2.Every group member must talk. 3.The skit must be entirely in English. Goal: Encourage and convince students to join your club.

LESSONTheatre Club Song 2 - Example Learn to sing like J Chou and Justin Timberlake. Ma-ma-ma-ma. Learn to move your feet and dance. It’s a piece of cake. Ma-ma-ma-ma. Performing is excellent in every single way. Express feelings you may not feel on the average day. Theatre Club. You can’t beat Theatre Club. Learn to act...like the superstar that you are. Theatre Club. You can’t beat Theatre Club. Learn to act...like the superstar that you are. Th-th-th-th-th-th-th-th-theatre club. Ma-ma-ma-ma. Th-th-th-th-th-th-th-th-theatre club. Ma-ma-ma-ma.

LESSONTheatre Club Skit - Example Scenario: Four students are walking to class when they hear a beautiful voice coming from the playground.

LESSONTheatre Club Skit - Example A:(singing) B:Wow! Your voice sounds amazing. A:Thank you. I practice everyday. B:Can you dance too? A: Of course. (dancing) C: You’re so good! You dance just like Michael Jackson. D:We’re part of a new club at school called the Theatre Club, and I think you would be the perfect addition to our club. A:I’m so honored that you would ask me. I would love to join. C:Do you have any friends that would like to join? A:Yes, but they can’t sing or dance very well. E:No problem. We accept anybody who just wants to learn and have fun. All:Join Theatre Club today!

LESSONRequirements Choose a club name: It can be any club you want. Do a song: 1.The song must be at least 14 lines long. 2.Your group must write the lyrics but you can use a familiar tune. 3.Every group member must sing. 4.The song must be entirely in English. Do a skit: 1.The skit must be at least 20 lines long. 2.Every group member must talk. 3.The skit must be entirely in English. Goal: Encourage and convince students to join your club.

LESSONDeadlines Today You will have the rest of class to come up with a club name and create a song or skit. Remember: You will need to work outside of class! Next Week You will have the first 10 minutes of class to prepare. Each group will present their song or skit for 3 minutes each.

ACTIVITYGrade Sheet The highest score is 10 points. You will be graded based on five categories. For each category, you will receive 0 to 2 points based on your presentation. The five categories: Language Length Originality Participation Quality

ACTIVITYCreate your own club Your class will now be divided into 10 groups. These will be your group members so remember to work together!

LESSONSuggestions Marching Band Latin Club French Club Spanish Club PALS – a group to help tutor children Softball Avid – an advanced placement club The Lion –Yearbook Photography Club CC-Cross Country - running FFA – Future Farmers of America – farming and ranching Choir - singing Aviation Club – Planes Marquettes (Dance club) Football Tennis Soccer Volleyball Baseball Theatre Club Bowling Club Band Headhunters – male cheer organization Track & Field Swim & Dive Cheerleading Clubs

SCHEDULE Student Clubs Create your own club. REMEMBER: You need a song and skit. Student Clubs - Presentations 3 minutes to present per group. REMEMBER: Practice makes perfect. Today Next Class